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AUC, Wadi Degla company to sign deal Tuesday

Date: 2015-04-19 13:40:51 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:69 - ID:2411129

CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - The American University in Cairo (AUC) will sign on Tuesday a deal with Wadi Degla Holding Company. Under this deal, the talented athletes will gain membership in the Wadi Degla club and a scholarship to study at the ....

Karim Benzema out of Real Madrid’s game at home to Málaga

Date: 2015-04-17 13:48:27 GMT - Spain - Sports - SN:49 - ID:2399109

MADRID, April 18 (MENA) - Karim Benzema limped out of training with a knee problem on Friday and Carlo Ancelotti said he will miss Real Madrid’s La Liga game at home to Málaga on Saturday, the Guardian reported Friday. The head coach is likely to ....

Van Gaal confirms four injuries for Chelsea clash

Date: 2015-04-17 12:49:50 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:41 - ID:2398781

MANCHESTER, April 17 (MENA) - Louis van Gaal has confirmed that Manchester United will be without Michael Carrick, Marcos Rojo, Phil Jones and Daley Blind for Saturday’s Barclays Premier League blockbuster with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, the ....

Ahly Club disavows fans' attendance in handball game in Gezira

Date: 2015-04-16 17:58:21 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:117 - ID:2394849

CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – The general manager of Al Ahly Club disavowed the attendance of some fans during a handball game that was played at the club's HQ in Gezira on Thursday. "Members of Ultras Ahlawy, the hardcore fans of Al Ahly Club, ....

Manchester City suffer defeat before Crystal Palace

Date: 2015-04-06 22:19:18 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:160 - ID:2326917

LONDON, April 6 (MENA) - Manchester City's hopes of retaining their title suffered another huge blow with a 2-1 defeat at Selhurst Park, the BBC reported on Monday. Glenn Murray put Crystal Palace ahead with a tap-in from close range before Jason ....

CAF 37th ordinary general assembly kicks off in Cairo

Date: 2015-04-06 21:43:40 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:155 - ID:2326805

CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - The 37th Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) kicked off on Monday in Cairo. Speaking at the opening session of the assembly, Egypt's Sports and Youths Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz hailed ....

FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali visit Egypt's football association

Date: 2015-04-06 16:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:87 - ID:2324557

CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - Jordan's Prince Ali bin al-Hussein, one of Fifa chief Sepp Blatter's rivals in the May presidential election, visited the headquarters of the Egyptian Football Association on Monday. Prince Ali met with members of the ....

Delegation from Zamalek Club visits memorial of Rwanda's genocide

Date: 2015-04-06 11:12:11 GMT - Rwanda - Sports - SN:39 - ID:2322085

KIGALI, April 6 (MENA) - A delegation of Zamalek Football Club, accompanied by Egyptian Ambassador in Rwanda Namira Negm, visited on Monday the memorial of the genocide that took place in the African country. The Egyptian team, which is now in ....

Zamalek beat Rayon Sports; go through African Confederation Cup

Date: 2015-04-05 17:13:42 GMT - Rwanda - Sports - SN:94 - ID:2318205

KIGALI, April 5 (MENA) - Egyptian Zamalek football team on Sunday achieved a 3-0 win over Rwanda's Rayon Sports in Kigali to qualify for the African Confederation Cup's round of 16. In Egypt's leg, Zamalek beat Rayon Sports 3-1 a week ....

Rwanda fans storm Zamalek training site

Date: 2015-04-04 18:32:39 GMT - Rwanda - Sports - SN:89 - ID:2311889

KIGALI, April 4 (MENA) - Scores of fans of Rayon Sports of Rwanda stormed on Saturday the site of a training of Egypt's Zamalek one day before a CAF Cup game. Egypt's ambassador and the consul in the African country were present. The Egyptians ....